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ANC to BHM: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
3,337 mi
5,371 km · 2,900 nm
7h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,337 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ANC — Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · Anchorage, United States
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ANC
- MRI · Merrill Field6 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base8 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport31 mi away
Near BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ANC from BHM?
The flight distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Birmingham (BHM) is 3,337 miles (5,371 km, 2,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ANC to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ANC to BHM?
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